Art Educators of Iowa

​ART EDUCATORS OF IOWA (AEI) is a non-profit organization unified with the National Art Education Association and affiliated with the Iowa Alliance for Art Education.

Our purpose is to promote excellence in visual arts education in Iowa through the advancement of knowledge and skills, professional development, service, and leadership.

We are a professional organization for those interested in the future of art education. We supply exemplary networking opportunities and collegial support for educators throughout Iowa and with educators around the world.

What we do.

Art Educators of Iowa works with partnering organizations to provide rich art opportunities for teachers, students, and communities across the state of Iowa.

Partnering Organizations

Why Become a Member of AEI?

AEI is an affiliate of the National Art Education Association. All members of Art Educators of Iowa are automatically members of NAEA. There are many benefits of membership: in Iowa and at the national level.

Community

Connect with other art teachers through AEI events and professional development. Grow you PLN and take advantage of leadership opportunities.

Student Programming

Provide opportunities for students through participating in All-State Art, Youth Art Month, Emerging Excellence and more.

Be The First

Get access to the latest and the greatest in professional development through the state, national publications and webinars. Stay up to date on news that impacts the field.